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Shell trumpet (pututu)
Unknown culture
A.D. 1500–1800
Object Place: Peru
Medium/Technique
Seashell, cane, resin
Dimensions
Length 17.4 cm, width 13.7 cm (Length 6 7/8 in., width 5 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number1984.404
CollectionsMusical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Aerophones
ProvenanceBefore 1984, purchased at a markey, Cuzco, Peru, by Douglas Deihl, Northampton, Massachusetts; 1984, sold by Deihl to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 13, 1984)